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renewal

/rɪˈnjuːəl/noun

उच्चारण रिन्यूअल

नवीनीकरण, फिर से शुरू होना

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    a situation in which something begins again after a pause; the act of making something valid for a further period of time

    नवीनीकरण, फिर से शुरू होना

    • the renewal of my passport
    • a renewal of the contract
    • The renewal of the licence takes about a week.
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    • Applications for renewal must reach us before the deadline.
    • The tenant requested a renewal of the lease.

    Synonyms extension continuation prolongation resumption

    Opposite expiry termination end cancellation

  2. 2

    [U]

    a situation in which something is replaced, improved or made more successful

    पुनर्जीवन, पुनरुद्धार

    • urban renewal
    • spiritual renewal
    • The city has seen a great renewal since the old market was rebuilt.
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    • Spring brings a sense of renewal to the countryside.
    • The programme aims at the renewal of run-down neighbourhoods.

    Synonyms regeneration revival restoration renovation rejuvenation

    Opposite decay decline

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

renewal of + noun

Use of to say what is being renewed; do not use for or to after renewal.

क्या नवीनीकृत हो रहा है, यह बताने के लिए 'renewal' के बाद 'of' आता है; 'for' या 'to' नहीं।

  • The renewal of my driving licence took a week.
  • The school announced the renewal of its contract with the bus company.

be due for / apply for renewal

Use for before renewal when a document is about to need extension or when you ask for it.

जब दस्तावेज़ की अवधि बढ़ाने का समय आए या उसके लिए आवेदन किया जाए, तब 'renewal' से पहले 'for' आता है।

  • Radhika's passport is due for renewal in June.
  • He applied for the renewal of his library card.

renewal (uncountable) = fresh growth or change

Without an article, renewal means a general process of fresh growth, as in urban renewal or spiritual renewal.

बिना article के 'renewal' नई वृद्धि या परिवर्तन की सामान्य प्रक्रिया बताता है, जैसे urban renewal।

  • The old market area is going through urban renewal.
  • Spring is a time of renewal.

renewal + noun

Renewal often works as a modifier in forms and notices, such as renewal date, fee or notice.

फॉर्म और सूचनाओं में 'renewal' अक्सर modifier का काम करता है, जैसे renewal date, fee या notice।

  • You will get a renewal notice by post.
  • The renewal fee is five hundred rupees.
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adjective + renewal

annualautomaticurbanspiritualearly

  • The policy comes with automatic renewal every year.

renewal + noun

feedatenoticeformperiod

  • Please pay the renewal fee at the counter.

verb + renewal

apply forseekundergopay formiss

  • He missed the renewal date and had to apply afresh.

noun + of renewal

signtimeperiodprocessseason

  • The monsoon is a season of renewal for the land.
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  • The renewal of the lease was approved by the college committee.

पट्टे का नवीनीकरण कॉलेज समिति ने स्वीकृत कर दिया।

  • Radhika set a reminder for the renewal of her insurance.

राधिका ने अपने बीमे के नवीनीकरण के लिए reminder लगाया।

  • The city plans a renewal of its old railway area.

शहर अपने पुराने रेलवे क्षेत्र के पुनर्विकास की योजना बना रहा है।

  • Festivals bring a sense of renewal to the village.

त्योहार गाँव में नई ऊर्जा का एहसास लाते हैं।

  • The magazine sent a renewal form to all its readers.

पत्रिका ने अपने सभी पाठकों को नवीनीकरण का फॉर्म भेजा।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ My insurance is due for renewing.

✓ My insurance is due for renewal.

After the preposition for, use the noun renewal, not the -ing form.

Preposition 'for' के बाद noun 'renewal' आता है, '-ing' रूप नहीं।

✗ I applied for the renewal for my licence.

✓ I applied for the renewal of my licence.

Renewal takes of to show what is renewed.

क्या नवीनीकृत हो रहा है, यह दिखाने को 'renewal' के बाद 'of' आता है।

✗ The renewal of passports are done online.

✓ The renewal of passports is done online.

The subject is renewal, which is singular, so use is.

Subject 'renewal' singular है, इसलिए 'is' आएगा; passports के कारण 'are' नहीं।

◇Word family
renew verbrenewable adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

re·new·al

With -ew- and -al (not 'renewel').

-ew- और अंत में -al ('renewel' गलत है)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Renewal of a licence, urban renewal.

Collocations: renewal of a licence (लाइसेंस का नवीनीकरण), urban renewal (शहरी इलाकों का पुनर्विकास)। British English में noun licence और verb license लिखा जाता है।

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General knowledge

Science: renewable energy (solar, wind, hydro) can be replaced naturally; non-renewable resources (coal, petroleum) cannot.

विज्ञान में renewable energy (सौर, पवन, जल) प्राकृतिक रूप से फिर बन सकती है; non-renewable resources (कोयला, पेट्रोलियम) नहीं।

India's target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030.

2030 तक 500 GW गैर-जीवाश्म ईंधन क्षमता का भारत का लक्ष्य।